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montano

Portuguese, adjective/mõˈtɐ̃.nu/

montano is a Portuguese adjective meaning “mountain (relating to a mountain or mountainous region)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does montano mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    mountain (relating to a mountain or mountainous region)

  2. 2

    montane (that is typical of the mountain dweller)

  3. 3

    montane (said of an altitude level that varies between 700 and 1000 meters)

  4. 4

    rustic, wild

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of montano

  • montana feminine
  • montanos masculine plural
  • montanas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce montano?

  • Brazil /mõˈtɐ̃.nu/
  • Portugal /mõˈtɐ.nu/
  • Portugal /mõˈta.nu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is montano in Portuguese?

montano appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).